Charlevoix, Michigan
Earl Young Mushroom Houses
Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."
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Charlevoix, Michigan
Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."
Mackinac Island, Michigan
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
Dearborn, Michigan
The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.
Detroit, Michigan
A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.
Harbor Springs, Michigan
A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.
Marshall, Michigan
Largest magic museum in the United States with more than half a million pieces of memorabilia.
St. Ignace, Michigan
Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.
Manistique, Michigan
This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.
Detroit, Michigan
Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.
Atchison, Kansas
The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.
Osborne, Kansas
This lesser-known geographic marker was the reference point for all surveys of the continent for 75 years.
St. Louis, Missouri
This is not your typical jungle gym.
St. Louis, Missouri
A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.
Plattsburg, Missouri
The man who was president for only one day and spent most of it asleep.
St. Louis, Missouri
A plaque on the side of a parking garage marks the burial place of a great Ottawa chief.
Lawton, Oklahoma
A peculiar forest that was handcrafted for government experiments.
Poteau, Oklahoma
Claims to be the "World's Highest Hill."
Concordia, Kansas
This three-dimensional brick mural is the longest of its kind in the United States.
Oakley, Kansas
A statue high in a hill that represents how Buffalo Bill got his name.
Oakley, Kansas
One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.
Bowie, Texas
A town pays homage to its namesake.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.